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Odenwaldklub HW 18, Vier-Länder-Weg (Teilstück Worms - Michaelstadt) walk
Odenwaldklub HW 18, Vier-Länder-Weg (Teilstück Worms - Michaelstadt) is a walk of 68.5 km from Bürstadt. Along the way you'll find 194 benches, 3 water fountains and refill points and 7 public toilets.
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The route step by step
From start to finish, with what you pass along the way and the distance in between.
- 68.5 km
- ± 17:10 h
- ↑ 1,160 m · ↓ 1,047 m
- Hard
- From A to B
- National route
This route is in pieces in OpenStreetMap, so there are no kilometres per pitstop. Along the way you'll find 194 benches, 3 water fountains and refill points and 7 public toilets.
Follow these steps in the appThe route with the pitstops and sights within 100 m of it.
3 sights along the way
In the order you pass them. With the Outdoor Pitstop app you hear their story on the spot.
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Photo: Muck · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsObservation tower
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Photo: Jörg Braukmann · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsAttraction
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Photo: Nemracc · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsAttraction
Elevation and terrain
- Up
- ↑ 1,160 m
- Down
- ↓ 1,047 m
- Highest point
- 611 m
- Lowest point
- 88 m
- 5-10% slope · 10.7 km
- 10-15% slope · 6.5 km
- 15-20% slope · 688 m
Elevation from Copernicus GLO-30 (European Union and ESA), smoothed.
produced using Copernicus WorldDEM-30 © DLR e.V. 2010-2014 and © Airbus Defence and Space GmbH 2014-2018 provided under COPERNICUS by the European Union and ESA; all rights reserved
Way types
68.5 km in total- Track: 46.7 km
- Street: 12 km
- Path: 3.1 km
- Road: 2.7 km
- Busy road: 2.5 km
- Footpath: 1.2 km
- Cycleway: 75 m
Surfaces
68.5 km in total- Asphalt: 26 km
- Gravel: 19.5 km
- Paved: 7 km
- Unpaved: 3.7 km
- Natural: 575 m
- Unknown: 11.4 km
About the walking route Odenwaldklub HW 18, Vier-Länder-Weg (Teilstück Worms - Michaelstadt)
Updated on 14 November 2026, with data from OpenStreetMap, the AHN and Copernicus.
Where do you walk?
Odenwaldklub HW 18, Vier-Länder-Weg (Teilstück Worms - Michaelstadt) is a walking route of 68.5 km that starts in Bürstadt. It does not end where it starts. You start in Worms and finish in Michaelstadt.
How hard is the route?
You climb 1,160 m in total and descend 1,047 m. Allow ± 17:10 h, without breaks. The level is hard.
What paths do you walk on?
The longest part is track (46.7 km), street (12 km) and path (3.1 km). Of the surface, 26 km asphalt and 19.5 km gravel. For 11.4 km the surface is not known.
Pitstops along the way
Within 100 metres of the route there are 194 benches, 3 water fountains and refill points and 7 public toilets. The Outdoor Pitstop app navigates you there.
Walks nearby
6- Europäischer Fernwanderweg E8, Odenwald WestHard · From A to B27 km
- Zubringerweg zum Nibelungensteig durch das RiedHard · From A to B32.3 km
- Europäischer Fernwanderweg E8, Rheinland-PfalzHard · From A to B292.2 km
- Rheinauenweg (Teilstück Mainz - Mannheim)Hard · From A to B101.2 km
- Odenwaldklub HW 18, Vier-Länder-Weg (Teilstück Donnersberg - Worms)Hard · From A to B40.4 km
- Riedweg (Teilstrecke Kelsterbach - Lorch)Hard · From A to B66.3 km
Sights nearby
Within 10 km of the route, best known first.
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Lorsch AbbeyAttraction · 5.6 km from the route - 2
Old Jewish cemetery “Holy Sand”Attraction · 1.6 km from the route - 3
Burg FrankensteinAttraction · 8.7 km from the route - 4
Schloss AuerbachAttraction · 721 m from the route - 5
Concentration Camp Memorial OsthofenMemorial · 7.6 km from the route - 6
Beerfurther SchlösschenCastle · 92 m from the route - 7
Schloss ReichenbergCastle · 237 m from the route - 8
HagendenkmalMemorial · 244 m from the route - 9
GoethebrunnenAttraction · 485 m from the route - 10
Historisches RathausAttraction · 642 m from the route - 11
Odenwald- und SpielzeugmuseumMuseum · 694 m from the route - 12
KellereiAttraction · 713 m from the route - 13
Schloss SchönbergCastle · 771 m from the route - 14
Raschi-HausMuseum · 856 m from the route - 15
Burg RodensteinCastle · 1.1 km from the route - 16
LudwigsdenkmalMonument · 1.1 km from the route - 17
118er DenkmalMemorial · 1.1 km from the route - 18
FelsenmeerAttraction · 1.2 km from the route - 19
HeylsschlößchenCastle · 1.3 km from the route - 20
Die Großen Schuhe LuthersMemorial · 1.3 km from the route - 21
Luther MonumentAttraction · 1.3 km from the route - 22
Museum HeylshofMuseum · 1.3 km from the route - 23
SacksteinAttraction · 1.3 km from the route - 24
Mahnmal für die Opfer des FaschismusMemorial · 1.3 km from the route - 25
Schloss FalkenhofCastle · 1.4 km from the route
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Frequently asked questions
How long is Odenwaldklub HW 18, Vier-Länder-Weg (Teilstück Worms - Michaelstadt)?
Odenwaldklub HW 18, Vier-Länder-Weg (Teilstück Worms - Michaelstadt) is 68.5 km long. Allow ± 17:10 h of walking: 4.5 km an hour and 10 minutes more per 100 metres of climbing, without breaks.
Is this route a circular walk?
No, the route runs from Worms to Michaelstadt.
Where does this route start?
The route starts in Bürstadt.
How hard is this route?
Hard, with 1,160 m of climbing.
Are there toilets along this route?
Yes, there are 7 public toilets within 100 m of the route.
Can you fill up with water along this route?
Yes, there are 3 water fountains and refill points within 100 m of the route.
What is there to see along this route?
Along the way you pass Kaiserturm, Nibelungenturm and Einhardsbasilika.
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